pi & anne

tanka

  • Tanka, Or Not A Tanka, That’s Not The Question.

    Revisiting Jane Reichhold‘s take on tanka. I wish we’d go back to that, and even further,…

  • A Mess.

    Waiting forthe full hour’s news,all frayed—the bookmarksin my bullet journal. I want to pray,not to someone,…

  • Makoto

    In future, I’ll sign my poems with ‘Makoto’. Masses of water,falling till it hitsand flows all…

  • Cutouts, Collages, Shahai

    the sycamore treeshining after heavy rain—the galaxy with the naked eye Wrapped in joy, close to…

  • Review of landmark status woman

    I’m delighted to share the following review by Pippa Phillips of my book landmark status woman,…

  • Rubberbands

    an almost empty glass of Barolo,listening to what late summer sounds likewith a sea-worn, fist-sized flint…

  • After the Night-shift

    waking up tothe sound of street cleaning—I’ve lied for a long time with my eyes closed…

  • Arches and Archers

    A set of cacti on the balcony floor next door . . .I ask of him…